Batty travelers - Millions of Mexican bats migrate to U.S.

Friday, June 7, 2002

MEXICO CITY -- Even as swarms of monarch butterflies flutter back to the United States from their winter home in Mexico, another less-loved but equally large migration has winged its way north: tens of millions of Mexican bats.

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